TravaCalm H.O. Travel Sickness Prevention – 10 Chewable Tablets
Fast-acting hyoscine formulation ideal for short-duration journeys

TravaCalm H.O. contains 300 µg hyoscine hydrobromide per chewable Tablet. Take 30 minutes before travel to prevent motion sickness-induced nausea and vomiting. Redosing every 4–6 hours offers relief for journeys under 6 hours.
Brand / Product Name: TravaCalm H.O. Chewable

Active Ingredient: Hyoscine hydrobromide 300 µg per Tablet

Form: Strawberry‑flavored chewable Tablets

Pack Size: 10 Tablets

Drug Class: Anticholinergic antiemetic

Purpose: Prevention of motion sickness in adults and children (≥ 8 years)

Distributor: Available at EZ Chemist Online Pharmacy
Hyoscine hydrobromide works by blocking acetylcholine receptors in the inner ear and central nervous system, reducing signals that cause nausea and vomiting during motion

Prevention of motion sickness (car, boat, plane, train)

Ideal for short trips (<6 hours) where mild drowsiness is acceptable

Adults: 1–2 Tablets 30 minutes before travel; may repeat every 4–6 hours (max 4 Tablets/day)

Children (8–12 years): ½–1 Tablet every 6–8 hours (max 2 Tablets/day)
Not recommended for children under 8 years.

Drowsiness: May impair driving or operation of machinery. Avoid alcohol

Contains lactose; check for sugar intolerances

Not studied in pregnancy; consult a healthcare professional before use.

Stop use and seek medical advice if symptoms persist or worsen.

Common: Dry mouth, blurred vision, fatigue.
Infrequent: Drowsiness, urinary retention.
Rare: Confusion, hallucinations, especially in older adults according to anticholinergic effects

Contraindicated in glaucoma, urinary retention, gastrointestinal obstruction, and severe hepatic or renal impairment .

Use with caution in elderly patients due to anticholinergic effects.

Avoid concurrent use with other sedatives, alcohol, or
Additive sedative effects when combined with alcohol, antihistamines, benzodiazepines.

No known significant interactions with non-sedating medications.

Class: Anticholinergic antiemetic

Legal: Over-the-counter (Pharmacy The Australian S2-equivalent)

Form: Oral chewable Tablet

🧾 FAQ
Q1. How long before travel should I take it?
A: Take 30 minutes before departure for optimal effect

Q2. Can I take a second dose on the same trip?
A: Yes, you may repeat every 4–6 hours (max 4 Tablets/day for adults)

Q3. Will it make me sleepy?
A: Mild to moderate drowsiness is common; avoid driving or operating machinery if affected.

Q4. Is it suitable for children?
A: Yes, aged 8–12 years with reduced dose. Always supervise initial use.

Q5. Can I use it in pregnancy?
A: Consult your GP; anticholinergics aren’t well-studied but often used short-term if necessary.

Fast-acting anticholinergic effects noted in Australian Prescriber (2009) and Travel Medicine Journal (1995) studies documenting efficacy and safety in adults and children

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